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955 TMB

2011 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,282 mi
Last recorded84,282 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mazda MX-536,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration955 TMB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 84,282 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 79,161 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 73,196 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 67,818 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2022 67,818 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 62,229 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 57,216 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 57,216 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 52,481 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 41,559 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 33,668 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 27,073 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 19,532 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 15,332 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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955 TMB is a 2011 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 36,971 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 955 TMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 15 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 955 TMB registered?

955 TMB is a 2011 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 6 September 2011.

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